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SUBMITTER: Teale A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5864282 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Canada communicable disease report = Releve des maladies transmissibles au Canada 20160303 3
Fever in a returning traveller is a common clinical scenario for physicians in primary and acute care. Differential diagnoses for these patients are generated based on presenting clinical symptoms, travel destinations, potential exposure activities as well as the incubation period of common etiologic agents. In a case of fever and rash in a woman returning to Canada from El Salvador in November 2015, measles, dengue and chikungunya viral infections were queried as possible causes. Subsequent mol ...[more]